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The most racially diverse public schools in Sussex County, New Jersey

This ranking covers the most racially diverse public schools in Sussex County, New Jersey, drawn from 42 qualifying public schools. Merriam Avenue School leads the list at 62.8%, against a median of 41.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Sussex County, New Jersey

Top Diversity index

62.8%

Median Diversity index

41.5%

MOST DIVERSE · SUSSEX COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

#	School	City	Students	Diversity index	% White	% Black	% Hispanic	% Asian
1	Merriam Avenue School	NEWTON, NJ	483	62.8%	43.1%(208)	6.2%(30)	42.2%(204)	2.5%(12)
2	Durban Avenue Elementary School	Hopatcong, NJ	286	60.8%	46.9%(134)	5.2%(15)	40.9%(117)	4.2%(12)
3	Halsted Middle School	NEWTON, NJ	280	60.8%	42.9%(120)	9.3%(26)	44.6%(125)	1.8%(5)
4	Tulsa Trail Elementary School	Hopatcong, NJ	215	60.6%	50.2%(108)	7.4%(16)	36.7%(79)	2.3%(5)
5	Hopatcong Middle School	Hopatcong, NJ	435	59.7%	50.3%(219)	6.4%(28)	37.9%(165)	3.9%(17)
6	Newton High School	NEWTON, NJ	680	57.4%	57.1%(388)	5.6%(38)	30.9%(210)	3.4%(23)
7	Franklin Borough School	FRANKLIN, NJ	527	57.2%	57.9%(305)	5.9%(31)	29.4%(155)	2.1%(11)
8	Valley Road School	STANHOPE, NJ	346	57.2%	53.5%(185)	3.5%(12)	37.3%(129)	1.4%(5)
9	Hopatcong High School	Hopatcong, NJ	506	56.9%	54.0%(273)	6.3%(32)	36.8%(186)	2.0%(10)
10	Lenape Valley Regional High School	STANHOPE, NJ	667	51.1%	64.8%(432)	3.9%(26)	25.8%(172)	1.8%(12)
11	Montague Township School	MONTAGUE, NJ	329	51.0%	66.0%(217)	6.4%(21)	21.9%(72)	0.6%(2)
12	Sussex County Technology Charter School	SPARTA, NJ	225	47.9%	68.4%(154)	0.4%(1)	20.9%(47)	0.4%(1)
13	Rolling Hills Primary School	VERNON, NJ	431	47.1%	68.7%(296)	3.0%(13)	23.4%(101)	0.9%(4)
14	Hamburg School	HAMBURG, NJ	246	46.8%	69.5%(171)	9.3%(23)	18.7%(46)	2.0%(5)
15	Wallkill Valley Regional High School	HARDYSTON TOWNSHIP, NJ	581	46.6%	70.4%(409)	6.0%(35)	17.7%(103)	3.1%(18)
16	Alpine Elementary School	SPARTA, NJ	759	45.6%	71.4%(542)	2.1%(16)	17.3%(131)	4.3%(33)
17	Vernon Township High School	VERNON, NJ	906	44.9%	71.0%(643)	2.5%(23)	20.1%(182)	1.9%(17)
18	Hardyston Township Elementary School	FRANKLIN, NJ	358	44.2%	72.3%(259)	2.8%(10)	17.9%(64)	3.4%(12)
19	Hardyston Township Middle School	HAMBURG, NJ	261	43.2%	73.6%(192)	4.6%(12)	14.9%(39)	1.9%(5)
20	Florence M. Burd	NEWTON, NJ	288	43.2%	73.3%(211)	3.1%(9)	16.7%(48)	2.1%(6)
21	Glen Meadow Middle School	VERNON, NJ	617	41.9%	73.9%(456)	3.4%(21)	18.0%(111)	1.3%(8)
22	Lafayette Township School	LAFAYETTE, NJ	232	41.1%	73.7%(171)	1.3%(3)	21.1%(49)	0.4%(1)
23	Cedar Mountain Primary School	VERNON, NJ	406	40.8%	74.4%(302)	2.0%(8)	19.2%(78)	0.5%(2)
24	Lounsberry Hollow School	VERNON, NJ	417	40.7%	74.3%(310)	1.4%(6)	19.7%(82)	1.0%(4)
25	Helen Morgan School	SPARTA, NJ	499	39.9%	76.2%(380)	3.0%(15)	13.2%(66)	4.4%(22)
26	Mohawk Avenue School	Sparta, NJ	236	38.4%	77.1%(182)	0.8%(2)	13.1%(31)	5.1%(12)
27	Byram Intermediate School	STANHOPE, NJ	346	38.2%	76.9%(266)	4.6%(16)	15.6%(54)	0.6%(2)
28	Ogdensburg Borough School	OGDENSBURG, NJ	280	38.1%	76.4%(214)	3.9%(11)	18.2%(51)	0.4%(1)
29	Sparta Middle School	SPARTA, NJ	762	38.0%	77.4%(590)	2.5%(19)	13.3%(101)	4.9%(37)
30	Sussex County Technical School	Sparta, NJ	672	37.7%	77.4%(520)	5.2%(35)	14.6%(98)	2.1%(14)
31	Sparta High School	SPARTA, NJ	1,025	36.6%	78.4%(804)	2.8%(29)	12.4%(127)	4.5%(46)
32	Fredon Township School	NEWTON, NJ	203	34.5%	79.3%(161)	0.0%(0)	15.8%(32)	2.0%(4)
33	Byram Lakes Elementary School	STANHOPE, NJ	443	34.2%	79.9%(354)	3.4%(15)	13.3%(59)	0.5%(2)
34	Sussex Middle School	SUSSEX, NJ	291	34.2%	80.1%(233)	2.4%(7)	12.0%(35)	1.0%(3)
35	Green Hills School	GREENDELL, NJ	414	33.3%	80.7%(334)	4.3%(18)	11.8%(49)	1.2%(5)
36	High Point Regional High School District	SUSSEX, NJ	791	31.0%	82.0%(649)	1.9%(15)	11.9%(94)	1.1%(9)
37	Kittatinny Regional High School	NEWTON, NJ	733	30.6%	82.3%(603)	2.0%(15)	12.3%(90)	1.1%(8)
38	Clifton E. Lawrence	WANTAGE, NJ	426	30.4%	82.2%(350)	1.2%(5)	14.3%(61)	0.0%(0)
39	Marian E. McKeown Elementary School	NEWTON, NJ	322	29.2%	83.2%(268)	2.5%(8)	11.8%(38)	0.9%(3)
40	Wantage Elementary School	WANTAGE, NJ	396	27.2%	84.6%(335)	0.8%(3)	10.6%(42)	1.0%(4)
41	Frankford Township School	BRANCHVILLE, NJ	505	18.7%	89.9%(454)	0.6%(3)	5.7%(29)	0.6%(3)
42	Stillwater Township School	STILLWATER, NJ	296	18.0%	90.2%(267)	1.0%(3)	8.1%(24)	0.0%(0)

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